| Bible - 1844 - 888 pages
...contains the following provision: ' There shall never be any bond slavery, villeinage, nor captivity among us, unless it be lawful captives taken in just wars,...strangers as willingly sell themselves, or are sold unto us.' But in thus giving an express sanction to negro and Indian slavery, the freemen of Massachusetts... | |
| Richard Hildreth - United States - 1849 - 584 pages
...that " there shall never be any bondslavery, villanage, nor captivity among us, unless it "be 1641. lawful captives taken in just wars, and such strangers as willingly sell themselves or are sold unto us, and these shall have all the liberties and Christian usages which the law of God established... | |
| Richard Hildreth - United States - 1849 - 586 pages
...that " there shall never be any bondslavery, villanage, nor captivity among us, unless it be 1641. lawful captives taken in just wars, and such strangers as willingly sell themselves or are sold unto us, and these shall have all the liberties and Christian usages which the law of God established... | |
| American periodicals - 1849 - 448 pages
...confined to " illiterate and profane persons." The laws of Massachusetts, in 1641, justified enslaving " captives taken in just wars, and such strangers as willingly sell themselves or are sold unto us." In 1662, Virginia revised the rule of the common law, and declared that children should follow... | |
| Enoch Lewis, Samuel Rhoads - Society of Friends - 1851 - 842 pages
...slaverie, vil;anage, or captivitie, amongst in, unless it be lawull captives taken in just warres, and such strangers as willingly sell themselves, or are sold to us. ind these shall have all the liberties and Chrisiiin usages which the law of God established in srael,... | |
| Theodore Parker - Kansas-Nebraska bill - 1854 - 72 pages
...England. So in 1641, Massachusetts enacted that u there shall never be any bond Slavery, villanage, or captivity amongst us, unless it be lawful captives taken in just wars," &c. In 1646, the Colony bore "witness against the heinous and crying sin'of man-stealing," and restored... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - Literary Criticism - 1854 - 452 pages
...bond slaverie, villianage, or captivitie amongst us, unles it be lawfull captives taken in just warres and such strangers as willingly sell themselves or are sold to us. And these shall have all the liberties and Christian usages which the law of God established in Israel... | |
| Industries - 1855 - 778 pages
...Mosaic code, provides that " there shall never be any bond-slavery, villanage, nor captivity, among us, unless it be lawful captives taken in just wars,...strangers as willingly sell themselves or are sold unto us ; and these shall have all the liberties and Christian usages which the law of God established... | |
| Theodore Parker - Sermons, American - 1855 - 646 pages
...England. So in 1641, Massachusetts enacted that " there shall never be any bond Slavery, villanage, or captivity amongst us, unless it be lawful captives taken in just wars," etc. In 1646, the Colony bore " witness against the heinous and crying sin of manstealing," and restored... | |
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